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Volume 34, Issue 3-4

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Author(s): Margaret Thornton

Publication date (Print): 1 September 2016

Journal: Prometheus

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Journal ID (doi): 10.2307/j50022063

Journal ID (jcode): prometheus

Title: Prometheus

Publisher: Pluto Journals

ISSN: 0810-9028

ISSN: 1470-1030

Publication date (Print): 1 September 2016

Volume: 34

Issue: 3-4 ( doiID: 10.1080/prometheus.34.issue-3-4 )

Pages: 257-260

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Australian National University

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Publisher ID: 08109028.2017.1341676

DOI: 10.1080/08109028.2017.1341676

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Public universities, managerialism and the value of higher education , by Rob Watts, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, xxii + 359 pp., £66.99, ISBN: 978-1-137-53598-6 (print) 978-1-137-53599-3 (online)

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ScienceOpen disciplines: Computer science,Arts,Social & Behavioral Sciences,Law,History,Economics

References

Brown, R. and Carasso, H. (2013) Everything for Sale? The Marketization of UK Higher Education, Routledge, London.
Carlen, P. (ed.) (2008) Imaginary Penalties, Willan Publishing, Cullompton.
Docherty, T. (2011) For the University: Democracy and the Future of the Institution, Bloomsbury, London.
Docherty, T. (2015) Universities at War, Sage, London.
Jongbloed, B. (2003) ‘Marketisation in higher education, Clark's triangle and the essential ingredients of markets’, Higher Education Quarterly, 57, pp. 110-135.
McGettigan, A. (2013) The Great University Gamble: Money, Markets and the Future of Higher Education, Pluto Press, London.
Readings, B. (1997) The University in Ruins, Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA.
Thornton, M. (2012) Privatising the Public University: the Case of Law, Routledge, Abingdon.
Thornton, M. (ed.) (2015) Through a Glass Darkly: The Social Sciences look at the Neoliberal University, ANU Press, Canberra, available from http://press.anu.edu.au/publications/through-glass-darkly

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[1] Brown, R. and Carasso, H. (2013) Everything for Sale? The Marketization of UK Higher Education, Routledge, London.

[2] Carlen, P. (ed.) (2008) Imaginary Penalties, Willan Publishing, Cullompton.

[3] Docherty, T. (2011) For the University: Democracy and the Future of the Institution, Bloomsbury, London.

[4] Docherty, T. (2015) Universities at War, Sage, London.

[5] Jongbloed, B. (2003) ‘Marketisation in higher education, Clark's triangle and the essential ingredients of markets’, Higher Education Quarterly, 57, pp. 110-135.

[6] McGettigan, A. (2013) The Great University Gamble: Money, Markets and the Future of Higher Education, Pluto Press, London.

[7] Readings, B. (1997) The University in Ruins, Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA.

[8] Thornton, M. (2012) Privatising the Public University: the Case of Law, Routledge, Abingdon.

[9] Thornton, M. (ed.) (2015) Through a Glass Darkly: The Social Sciences look at the Neoliberal University, ANU Press, Canberra, available from http://press.anu.edu.au/publications/through-glass-darkly